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Original Article

Adaptation of the HINT (hearing in noise test) for adult Canadian Francophone populations

Adaptación del HINT (Prueba de Audición en Ruido) para poblaciones de adultos canadienses francófonos

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Pages 358-361 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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